By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
The Community Assistance League, a local nonprofit organization which provides annual financial grants and scholarships to worthy individuals and organizations, awarded $39,400 in scholarships to …
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Colby Wilson is a 20-year-old mother to 7-month-old Luca, and as of last Thursday, she is also a high school graduate.
Wilson’s path has been …
By Jodi Rawson
Reader Staff
My seventh-grade daughter says her principal is very well loved and greets everyone by their first name (even though the Sandpoint Middle School population is …
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Ninety kids. Ninety stories.
Geoff Penrose, principal of Lake Pend Oreille Alternative High School, takes that philosophy to heart, and it’s something proven in just …
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
At Lake Pend Oreille High School, there’s no homework. Students call teachers by their first names. In most every case of late or incomplete work, …
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Tucked in an unassuming brick building on Boyer, Lake Pend Oreille High School is the Lake Pend Oreille School District’s premier alternative school. What “alternative” …
By Reader Staff
Sandpoint High School’s Academic Decathlon Team had the honor of attending the United States Academic Decathlon National Finals in Frisco, Texas this year.
The team, composed of …
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
The skill of piloting is paving career paths for Bonner County students thanks to the High School Aerospace Program.
Now the public has a chance …
By Jeannine Tidwell
Reader Contributor
There are universal hopes and aspirations for parents in their children learning and growing with health and happiness. We wish for them to love themselves, …
TIMBER WARS: Six-part series, February-November 2022.
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WHERE ARE THE WORKERS?: Five-part series, September-October 2021.
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THE AMERICAN REDOUBT: Seven-part series, November-December 2017.
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STANDOFF AT RUBY RIDGE: 25 Years Later. Five-part series, August-September 2017.
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Coming up this week! Don’t miss Live Music, the Summer Sampler, the Art Party, Monarch Grind, the Sandpoint Renaissance Faire, and more! See the full list of events in the Community Calendars:
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